Diagnosis and management of chronic constipation in adults.

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Published in Nat Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol on April 01, 2016

Authors

Satish S C Rao1, Kulthep Rattanakovit1, Tanisa Patcharatrakul1

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Augusta University, Medical College of Georgia, 1120 15th Street, AD 2226, Augusta, GA 30912, USA.

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